Miss Cheryl cochran - director of beach ballet

BSED/Elementary Education MAED/Special Education


Cheryl’s background in dance and performing arts dates back to the early 1960’s. She has an extensive resume in dance and theatre garnering numerous awards for directing, choreography, vocal, and acting.


Cheryl is a teacher for the Ocean Beach School District. She has  taught dance for over 40 years. Cheryl has directed over 100 productions in studios across the United States and locally.


“I will always be part of bringing the love of dance and performing arts and light it shines to our children!”


Cheryl’s Highlights:

· Creator and Director of the Urban Theatre Project – Virginia Beach Juvenile Courts

· Awarded Volunteer of the Year for City of Virginia Beach

· High School Competition Theatre Director – Virginia Beach

· Summer Youth Theatre Director

· Multiple awards from Palm Desert Theatre Guild

· Artistic Director of Old Broads Way Performing Arts, High Desert Theatre

· Dance and Theatre teacher at Encore Dance Studio

· Choreographer for film, Last Chance, directed by Bryan Cranston


“It is with gratitude, everyday, that I get to do what I love and share a talent that makes me and so many others smile. I look forward to bringing dance to our peninsula youth and adults." - Miss Cheryl 













Meet Miss Trinity:

Trinity trained through the Royal Ballet School program and was featured in multiple principal roles including the Nutcracker, Swan Lake, and many more! She is a dedicated mother and dance teacher whose passion for dance inspires all her students.